Example sentences of "and [adj] time they " in BNC.

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1 So as not to have to watch the empty road for the postman on the day that the results were due each girl went separately deep into the fields but they were n't able to stay alone for long ; and each time they came back to the road it was still empty .
2 They did it twice and each time they scored in the left corner , and each time Barnes converted from the touchline .
3 THE IMPROVEMENT in Safeway 's wines over the past few years is a continual source of pleasure to me , and each time they show their wine range to the world I turn up expecting just a little bit more .
4 But she was soon aware of his fat thigh pressing against hers , and each time they passed a gas lamp he turned to look at her .
5 they do n't talk so the language changes all the time , and each time they bring out a new d dictionary they try to say erm this is the way people talk , and bring it up to date so that we 're not all talking in the past .
6 And each time they 've brought their own brand of hospitality .
7 And this time they have n't even arrived . ’
8 And this time they playing on a miserably wet and windy day at Athletic Park which , even at the best of times , can be a most unfriendly spot for touring teams .
9 It was enough to get the shop moving and this time they offered Lawrence a replacement — but of an inferior model .
10 And this time they almost succeeded …
11 Pain stabbed into their ears , and this time they kept their hands there until the secondary cracking of thunder had come and gone .
12 A hundred years were to pass before the next Roman invasion and this time they came to stay .
13 In 1987 the Lib Dems came second to the Conservatives in two thirds of the seats and this time they look like the main challengers .
14 A total of 74 players took part in the second Lawrence Batley Over-80 's Championship and this time they all lived to tell the tale .
15 It was the first and last time they have had such privacy and they returned to Balmoral to join the Royal Family for their traditional September break , tanned , relaxed and obviously very much in love .
16 It was the first and last time they have ever had such privacy
17 And last time they were involved in a shoot-out , against Notts County in the Zenith Data last year , they missed three out of the first four .
18 And next time they could be shot in the eye .
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